According to Jim is an American

United States

The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 sitcom television series starring Jim Belushi

James Belushi

James Adam "Jim" Belushi is an American actor, comedian, and musician. He is the younger brother of comic actor John Belushi.-Early life:Belushi was born in Chicago...

 in the title role

Title role

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 as a suburban father of three children. It originally ran on ABC

American Broadcasting Company

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 from October 3, 2001 to June 2, 2009.
Jim is an abrasive but lovable suburban father. Much like his real life counterpart, Jim's character is noted as a fan of blues

Blues

Blues is the name given to both a musical form and a music genre that originated in African-American communities of primarily the "Deep South" of the United States at the end of the 19th century from spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts and chants, and rhymed simple narrative ballads...

 music, as well as the Chicago Bears

Chicago Bears

The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

, Chicago Cubs

Chicago Cubs

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, Chicago Bulls

Chicago Bulls

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 and the Chicago Blackhawks

Chicago Blackhawks

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. Together with his wife Cheryl, whose middle name is Mabel, they have three children, daughters Ruby and Gracie and son Kyle.